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Taliban announces ban on internet in northern Afghanistan
KABUL (Reuters) -The Taliban administration on Wednesday announced an internet ban across a swathe of northern Afghanistan, “to prevent immoral activities”, provincial government statements said. Â Read full story Date: […]
Ghana further cuts benchmark lending rate to 21.5 pct
ACCRA, Sept. 17 (Xinhua) — Ghana’s monetary authorities on Wednesday announced a further 350-basis-point cut in the benchmark lending rate to 21.5 percent, down from 25 percent, as inflation continues […]
Flash: U.S. Fed cuts interest rate by 25 basis points
Flash: U.S. Fed cuts interest rate by 25 basis points Read full story Date: 18 September, 2025 3:01 am Source: thestar.com.my
UN boosts financial support to poorer countries attending COP30 amid hotel crisis
BRASILIA (Reuters) -The U.N. will give low-income countries more money to help them attend COP30, the global climate summit set to take place in Brazil this November, in view of […]
Urgent: U.S. Fed cuts interest rate by 25 basis points
WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 (Xinhua) — The U.S. Federal Reserve on Wednesday decided to lower the target range for the federal funds interest rate by 25 basis points, the first rate […]
Thousands protest in central London against Trump’s state visit in Britain
LONDON, Sept. 17 (Xinhua) — Thousands of demonstrators marched through central London on Wednesday afternoon to protest against U.S. President Donald Trump’s second state visit to Britain, as Trump was […]
Study reveals critical role of lymph nodes in immunotherapy
SYDNEY, Sept. 17 (Xinhua) — Research showed lymph nodes are critical for cancer immunotherapy success, challenging the long-standing practice of routinely removing them during surgery. Read full story Date: 18 […]
Tanzania’s Zanzibar aviation sector records rapid growth: official
DAR ES SALAAM, Sept. 17 (Xinhua) — Tanzania’s Zanzibar aviation sector has recorded significant growth over the past five years, according to Seif Abdallah Juma, director general of the Zanzibar […]
Brazil’s Bolsonaro discharged from hospital, tests showed early type of skin cancer
SAO PAULO (Reuters) -Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was discharged on Wednesday from the hospital where he had been admitted a day earlier due to vomiting, dizziness and low blood […]
US Treasury official to visit Mexico City to discuss cartels
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A U.S. Treasury under secretary will visit Mexico City on Thursday to talk with officials and industry representatives about countering illicit financing, drug trafficking and cartel operations, the […]